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#DFFA5E

#dffa5e ≈ Chartreuse Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dffa5e is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 98.04% green and 36.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 10.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 62.4% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 70.38°, with 93.98% saturation and 67.45% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 17.97:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Chartreuse Yellow (#dfff00), ΔE 4.9.

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Web safe#ccff66
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Relative luminance0.8487

Complementary

  1. #dffa5e
  2. #795efa

Split complementary

  1. #dffa5e
  2. #5e91fa
  3. #c75efa

Analogous

  1. #fac75e
  2. #dffa5e
  3. #91fa5e

Triadic

  1. #dffa5e
  2. #5edffa
  3. #fa5edf

Tetradic

  1. #dffa5e
  2. #5efa79
  3. #795efa
  4. #fa5edf

Square

  1. #dffa5e
  2. #5efac7
  3. #795efa
  4. #fa5e91

Monochromatic

  1. #9ab906
  2. #d0f814
  3. #dffa5e
  4. #eefca8
  5. #fbfeeb

Shades

#dffa5e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dffa5e
  2. #c9e155
  3. #b2c84b
  4. #9caf42
  5. #869638
  6. #707d2f
  7. #596426
  8. #434b1c
  9. #2d3213
  10. #161909
  11. #000000

Tints

#dffa5e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dffa5e
  2. #e2fb6e
  3. #e5fb7e
  4. #e9fc8e
  5. #ecfc9e
  6. #effdaf
  7. #f2fdbf
  8. #f5fecf
  9. #f9fedf
  10. #fcffef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dffa5e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dffa5e
  2. #d6ee61
  3. #cce265
  4. #c3d568
  5. #b9c96c
  6. #b0bd6f
  7. #a6b172
  8. #9da576
  9. #939879
  10. #8a8c7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ededed ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e8f2c4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffed4a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffee69 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ebedda ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #faf253 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f8f365 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6f2b5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dffa5e {
  color: #dffa5e;
}
Background
.bg-dffa5e {
  background-color: #dffa5e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dffa5e {
  border: 2px solid #dffa5e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dffa5e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 250 94;
  --color-primary-hsl: 70 94% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dffa5e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dffa5e, #91fa5e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dffa5e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 250 94 / 0.35);
}

#dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 4.90 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 5.10 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 5.11 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.76 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 5.88 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 6.72 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.36 #2005a1 Inverted #ededed Grayscale 

Chartreuse Yellow
#dffa5e  rgb(223, 250, 94)  hsl(70, 94%, 67%)  Chartreuse Yellow
#795efa  rgb(121, 94, 250)  hsl(250, 94%, 67%)  Medium Slate Blue
#5edffa  rgb(94, 223, 250)  hsl(190, 94%, 67%)  Sky Blue
#fa5edf  rgb(250, 94, 223)  hsl(310, 94%, 67%)  Rose Pink